Schuette Reminds Residents about September Consumer Education Programs

LANSING – Attorney General Bill Schuette is encouraging Michigan residents to learn more about the consumer education programs offered through his office in the month of September. The Department of Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division offers a variety of programs throughout the month aimed at keeping Michigan consumers safe and up-to-date on the latest scams. …

Sexual assault survivors can call toll-free hotline 24 hours a day for confidential support, resources

Sexual assault survivors can call toll-free hotline 24 hours a day for confidential support, resources A new confidential, 24-hour sexual assault hotline will provide crisis support and referrals to survivors and their friends and family, Gov. Rick Snyder and First Lady Sue Snyder announced. The hotline, at 1-855-VOICES4, launched last week. “The launch of this …

MSP NEWS RELEASE, DNA confirms that “John Doe” buried in Georgia in 1979 is missing 15-year-old Andrew Jackson Greer from Addison, Mich.

ADRIAN, MICH. On Feb. 12, 1979, 15-year-old Andrew Jackson Greer left Addison High School and failed to return home. Greer’s whereabouts have been unknown for the past 39 plus years. The case remained cold after early investigations by the Michigan State Police in 1979 and the Lenawee County Sheriff’s Department in 2000. The cold case …

Contaminated Fish from Huron River Reach Kent Lake

A “Do Not Eat” advisory has been added this weekend by the Michigan Department of Health for area lakes that feed from the Huron River. Fish from this Michigan lake have tested positive for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS.) Kent Lake, part of Kensington Metropark, has been listed in the warning, along with other nearby bodies of …

Detroit Auto Show to Hit the Streets in June 2020

In an effort to boost crowds and keep automakers happy, the North American International Auto Show  (Detroit Auto Show) is being moved from its longstanding January date to June. Although the Detroit Auto Show remains a popular event, drawing international attention, as new cars are revealed each year, there are some drawbacks to hosting the …